094023 Accession Number: 094023

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. THE PANORAMA FROM "THE BLOT" AFTER ITS CAPTURE BY A COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH B COMPANY IN SUPPORT. AT THE RIGHT IS MOUNT SHIBURANGU; ON THE LEFT IS WEST WEWAK HARBOUR. CAPE WOM AND CAPE PUS. MUSCHU AND KAIRIRU ISLANDS ARE IN THE BACKGROUND. BOTH OF THESE ISLANDS ARE JAPANESE OCCUPIED.

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Accession Number
094023
Photographer
Sergeant Fred Carew
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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